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Who Needs To Attend Art of Marriage? YOU

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Hesston MB is excited to be providing The Art of Marriage conference on Feb. 10-11 at the church. The times are Friday from 7-9:30 p.m. & Saturday from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.  The Art of Marriage is based on the popular Weekend to Remember sponsored by Family Life. It is DVD based and includes 6 sessions over the weekend. The topics are listed below. So, who should attend Art of Marriage? YOU. There is something for couples at all different stages. It would helpful for seriously dating couples and newlyweds as they anticipate or begin their lives together as a couple. Couples who have been married for several years can be encouraged to continue growing as a couple or make some necessary changes if certain bad habits have developed. Couples with teenagers might need a chance to renew or restore the intimacy that they once had that has seemed to fade. Empty nesters can benefit from learning new information as well and evaluate the legacy they are leaving. The Art of Marriage is very wel...

Date Night Hesston

Have you signed up to join us for Date Night Hesston ? You might wonder what I am talking about. Date Night Hesston is Saturday, October 1st. This is open to couples in the Hesston area of any age. The purpose of Date Night Hesston is to encourage couples to go out together and strengthen relationships. The best part of it--it is inexpensive and already planned for you. Guys, this is a win-win situation for you. The theme for this first Date Night Hesston is Buy One, Get One Free. By paying $10, you will get two movie tickets to the 6:50 showing of Courageous at Warren West Theater. Also included is buy one, get one free coupons to Twisted Cow, Lincoln Perk, and Faith & Life Bookstore. I have even included email addresses to a few of our college students that provide child care on Sunday nights at the church that are available to watch the kids. So, what are you waiting for? Contact me via facebook , email, or call 327-2847 to get signed up. Thanks to these great busin...

The Battle For . . .Marriage

I hope you are enjoying the previous posts in this series called The Battle For . . . Today, I want to look at the battle for marriage. No, I am not talking about constitutional amendments. I am talking about husband and wife staying committed to each other. For those who have gone through a divorce, please don't mistake my comments as judging you in any way. I don't know your situation. However, what I do know is that over 50% of marriages are ending in divorce. That is way too many! This percentage is not that different between those who attend church and those who do not. As a family pastor, I want to be there for couples who are struggling in areas of their marriage. It saddens me to see people turn to everyone except the church when they are going through marital problems. I am praying right now that we as a church would be a resource and help to those facing struggles. Here are the lies that we tell ourselves or that Satan whispers to us about marriage: He/She doesn't...